The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-10-13
GLORY HALLELUJAH!.
rlTTspUnon's rErs SHUT OUT

~ tho Wheeling Dali Club and Great IL tho
Rejoicing Thoreat--Tho National League
Again Downed by tho Ohio State I5
League : WORLDS Championship.
| Az d csrriage containing four OF the
Pittsburgh nine was going up Penn street
after yesterdays game, little girl called
ont to them, saint you ashamed Of your.
aelvesf" Kid Miller, who happened to DO
In the barouche, put his hand over his
eyeo and said, II am don't you Geo mo
hiding my isce2'' However, the Smoked
Italians had no reason TO bs ashamed Of
their defeat, ior the Wheeling club put up
one OF her old time, spirited games, and
when that Is said the people know that
any club would have been compelled to
play remarkable ball to whip her. Every.
body expected better game than the
farce Of the day before, but the widest
dream did not picture shut.out. The
visitors played an easy, confident game for
The frs! four OF. ave innings; but after
that whom they found 1t was rather dill.
cult matter to find Morrison's curves they
became deeply concerned about getting In
q few runs. They csms near tho goal
several times. but never attained 1t owing
to tho nharp fielding Of tho home team
and Morrison keeping his head OF these
critical points. 1t was we'll won victory
for Wheeling and fitting close Of the
season. Kalamazoo had the honor Of de.
ieatlng Indianapolis 8 to 3, but 1t 70.
NAMED for Wheeling 10 shut out League
team, and oil who were present yesterday
agree tina! they did 1t IN q very graceful
} manner.
The weather WINS bright and beautiful,
: but somewhatchil1y, and as consequence
, only about 800 people braved the blasts,
among whom was large number Of la.
dies, and we'll were they repaid for the
discomtoIts they underwent, Tho game
bacame intensely exciting after the fifth
inning, when It wss seen that Wheeling
was playing with a preciaion and dash
that meant business and that Husttfng
Horace'a Smoked Italians we're unable to
do much with MorriGon. Az inning after
inning went by and that monotonons 10 "
VI plauA1 BILL ntOlu Odt iA OmtIUuBEtSay,
the pulse OF the people beat very rapidly.
When Pittsburgh came to the bat for the
. last time and tho possibility OF shut out
was hanging Oh thread, tie tsnaion wa
J awful. When it was an accomplished fac.
the audience went wild. Such yelling,
handehaking and hueging was never wit.
messed on the grounds before-svsry man
acting as il he would be willing to forgive
his bl,tereSt eneny.
THE GAME.
J, There was some delay about tho gslec-
lion OF an umpire until VIII White, Of
1.-THE Louisville Association team, was dis
covered on tho sun seats, and he was pre-
vailed upon to giacs the occasion In that
capacity, The visito,a presented one Of
their strongest batteries, Morris and NIL.
Ter. Wheeling was not able to do much
with Morris delivery, only a few scattering
hits being made of the lett-hnuded striker.
Croeaa after testing the strength OF his
bat by knocking few fouls, lined out q
, hot one pas! first, just inside the foul line.
Dunn followed with oingle, and both
, were advanced one bSse by wild pitch.
J Nichol famed thu crisp October stmos.
, phere four times and retired. Nicholson
, hit high fly 10 right which Coleman
mDffed in very ssdate manner. and Gro.
gan started for home, scoring on Cole.
, mau's overthrow to Miller. Dunn could
have scored also. D1t seemed contsnt to
! rest on third. White made four instIec..
, ual attempts to find tbs ball, and George
! Westlake ended tho inning by bring
thrown Ont at first by Whitney. Beecher
, got his base Oh balls, but WAS caught at
, second. Whitney | and Coleman were
thrown out by George Weatlake. Neither
aide scored after this. b
Dalrymple opened tho second iuning IN
a very promising manner by lifting the
ball over the right laid fence for two
!, bases. He WIS ADVANCED to third on Bark.
ley's single to cantsr. Smith hit sharply
to Westlahe and Dalrympls starting homo
Was caught at tho plato. Keuhne few
out To Spuidel and Kid Miller hit tho wind
four times.
The seventh inning was tho mock exc;t-
ing Of the game. Keuhne failed to act
Whites hot grounder, and "Sol' then
used the "razs!e'dazzle" slide. making
bold theft Of the second bag. Ba. he rot
no further as George Westlake struck out,
Beecher captured R. Wes.lake's long Hg
and Sp.idsl died at first. Barkley wont
out ct l,st on hit to short. Smith hit
hot one down to White which be picked
up in beautiful manner, but threw high
to Speidel, and Smith was safe. Keuhne
bit safely 10 right, and Miller's fly was
taken by Nicholson. Morris filled the
bases by taking first on being hit BY a
pitched pail. Thinga looked exceedingly
dark for Wheeling. "Home Raah
Beschcr was at tho bat and ne had blood
in his eye. He broke the suspense BIZ
iouling out to Wes.lake, and the crowd
very properly punctusted the play By
cheering vocife:ously. 'a..
The ninth was also ticklish inning.
The excitement was up in G, and tboae
whose souls are stirred to the depths by
close game spoke in whispers. The home
team up to this time had played bril-.
liant game, and the question was whether
they would make disastrous play and 20
to pieces, or keep up thsir nerve. Nichol
lead off with clean hit past short, but
was caught trying to steal aecond. Mich.
olson died out to Whitney and White
closed the game Tor Wheeling by dying at
frat on hit to Smith. "a S,,..''.5
Pittsburgh came in for her las! chsncs,
Barley got hia base on balls, and when
Smith hit safely to right it looked ca II the
Smoked Italians would escape q white. |
wash. Ksuhno's high ionl fly was caught
by Westlake Just at the edge OF the sun